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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,033,886.51, 4,186,763.22 and 1,638,448.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,033,886.51, 4,186,763.22 and 1,638,448.02 is: 2,261,058.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,033,886.51 : 4,186,763.22 = 1,638,448.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,033,886.51/4,186,763.22 = 1,638,448.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,033,886.51x = 4,186,763.22 × 1,638,448.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,033,886.51x = 6,859,793,908,017.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,859,793,908,017.83/3,033,886.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,261,058.18

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